Buffy the Vampire Slayer (2000 video game)

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Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Buffy Handheld.jpg
North American box art
Developer(s) GameBrains
Publisher(s) THQ
Platforms Game Boy Color
Release date(s) September 25, 2000
Genre(s) Horror/beat 'em up
Mode(s) Single player

Buffy the Vampire Slayer is a 2000 Game Boy Color video game based on the television show of the same name. It was the first video game based on the franchise to be released and the only Buffy game to be rated 'E' by the ESRB.

Story

Set in the fourth season. Buffy is just trying to relax and enjoy a week off from her university classes when a horde of blood-thirsty vampires and demons descend upon the campus and the surrounding town. Now it's up to her to make things safe again.

Levels

There are 8 levels in the game:

Characters

Buffy, Willow, Xander, Giles, Anya, Angel and Ethan Rayne make appearances. Cordelia does not appear on-screen but can be 'heard' talking to Buffy on the phone.

Enemies

All of the enemies are vampires, but from various parts of the earth. They include standard vampires, bikers, ninjas, Amazonian warriors, top-hatted and cane-carrying gentlemen, and a hybrid mummy/vampire.

Reception

Reception
Aggregate score
Aggregator Score
GameRankings 39.44%[1]
Review scores
Publication Score
AllGame 1.5/5 stars[2]
Game Informer 2/10[3]
IGN 2/10[4]
Nintendo Power 6.5/10[5]

The game was met with negative reception, as GameRankings gave it a score of 39.44%.[1]

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